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Using Android Studio, create new Android project with an empty Activity name the project
UsingIntent.
2. Right-click your package name under the app->app->src->main->java folder in the Project Files
windows and select New -> Java Class.
3. Name the new class Second Activity and click OK.
4. Add the bolded statements from the following code to the AndroidManifest.xml file.
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<manifest xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
xmlns:tools="http://schemas.android.com/tools"
package="com.example.usingintent">
<application
android:allowBackup="true"
android:dataExtractionRules="@xml/data_extraction_rules"
android:fullBackupContent="@xml/backup_rules"
android:icon="@mipmap/ic_launcher"
android:label="@string/app_name"
android:roundIcon="@mipmap/ic_launcher_round"
android:supportsRtl="true"
android:theme="@style/Theme.UsingIntent"
tools:targetApi="31">
<activity
android:name=".MainActivity"
android:exported="true">
<intent-filter>
<action android:name="android.intent.action.MAIN" />
</activity>
<activity android:name=".SecondActivity"
android:exported="true">
<intent-filter>
<action android:name="com.example.usingintent.SecondActivity" />
<category android:name="android.intent.category.DEFAULT" />
</intent-filter>
</activity>
</application>
</manifest>
5. Make a copy of the activity_main.xml file (in the res/layout folder) by right-clicking it and
selecting Copy. Then right-click the res/layout folder and select Paste. Name the file
activity_second.xml.
6. Modify the activity_second.xml file as follows:
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<RelativeLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
xmlns:app="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res-auto"
xmlns:tools="http://schemas.android.com/tools"
android:layout_width="match_parent"
android:layout_height="match_parent"
tools:context=".SecondActivity">
<TextView
android:layout_width="wrap_content"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:layout_alignParentStart="true"
android:layout_alignParentTop="true"
android:layout_alignParentEnd="true"
android:layout_alignParentBottom="true"
android:layout_marginStart="122dp"
android:layout_marginTop="304dp"
android:layout_marginEnd="126dp"
android:layout_marginBottom="392dp"
android:text="This is the Second Activity"
app:layout_constraintBottom_toBottomOf="parent"
app:layout_constraintEnd_toEndOf="parent"
app:layout_constraintStart_toStartOf="parent"
app:layout_constraintTop_toTopOf="parent" />
</RelativeLayout>
7. In the SecondActivity.java file, add the bolded statements from the following code:
package com.example.usingintent;
import android.app.Activity;
import android.os.Bundle;
public class SecondActivity extends Activity{
public void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState){
super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
setContentView(R.layout.activity_second);
}
}
8. Add the following code to the activity_main.xml file:
<TextView
android:layout_width="wrap_content"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:text="Main Activity!"
app:layout_constraintBottom_toBottomOf="parent"
app:layout_constraintEnd_toEndOf="parent"
app:layout_constraintStart_toStartOf="parent"
app:layout_constraintTop_toTopOf="parent"
android:id="@+id/textView"
/>
<Button
android:id="@+id/button"
android:layout_width="wrap_content"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:layout_below="@+id/textView"
android:layout_alignParentStart="true"
android:layout_marginStart="3dp"
android:layout_marginTop="56dp"
android:onClick="onClick"
android:text="Display second activity" />
</RelativeLayout>
import androidx.appcompat.app.AppCompatActivity;
import android.content.Intent;
import android.os.Bundle;
import android.view.View;
@Override
protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
setContentView(R.layout.activity_main);
}
public void onClick(View view){
startActivity(new Intent("com.example.usingintent.SecondActivity"));
}